BRAXTON TUCKER
64 Brookpark Place SW, Calgary, Alberta T2W 2X3
| 403-472-7776
EDUCATION
University Of Calgary, Calgary 2012 – 2016
· Bachelor Of Science - Geology
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (VIA UNIVERSITY)
Maracaibo Basin Report – 2016
- Detailed reported examining the subsidence, deposition and formation of the Maracaibo Basin
- Examination of important stratigraphic and structural traps and their importance to the basin
- Hydrocarbon characteristics and reasons for variation in oil maturity in different reservoirs
- Reservoir formations ( source, transportation and deposition)
Advanced Field School – British Columbia, Canada
- Eager Hill, Cranbrook BC – Mapping project
o 4 day mapping project
o Identified rock types, mapped rock types across mapping area
o Determined depositional sequence along with depositional environment
o Identified structures (syncline) with the use of strike/dip and intersection lineations
- Kootney Lake Metamorphic Complex Mapping
o Identification and mapping of Barrovian sequence rocks
o Identification of index minerals in hand sample
Intro Field school – Montana, USA/ Alberta, Canada
- Mapped Square Butte(laccolith) and conduits that fed the Laccolith (Montana)
- Mapped a coal bed using GPS for location and pogo stick for true thickness (Alberta)
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
· Geologic mapping
· GeoSCOUT
· Sub-surface mapping
· 3D visualization
· Rock/mineral identification
· Basic knowledge of sedimentary rock types and their environments of formation
· Reading and interpretation of geologic and topographic maps
· Core logging skills
· Microsoft Office
WORK EXPERIENCE
Angel Enterprises 2011 – current
· Crew Leader/Operator
· Managed crews of laborers
· Operator of skid steer and hoe – cutting grade, excavating
The Phone Healer 2013 – current
· Owner
· While in University I started this company, working from home, to help pay of ever increasing student debt
· Repairing Apple products
KorAlta Construction 2010
· Crew Leader
· Supervising labor crew
· Operator of skid steer, zoom-boom, forklift
REFERENCES
Angel Enterprises
Arnold Sproule – Owner
1 (403) 540 0062
KorAlta Construction
John King – Superintendent
1 (250) 766 1119